A Review of the Asian-Pacific Monsoon

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 91-96

  Jin Hai, He ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Asian Pacific monsoon; convection and rainfall; inter tropical convergence zone

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY;

ASIA;

EID: 84860650700     PISSN: 16742834     EISSN: 23766123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2009.11446784     Document Type: Article

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